Key Takeaway

Upper Second Creek Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Hazard, Perry County, KY. It has 148 violations on record (34 S&S) and $127K in proposed penalties. Operated by Locust Grove, Inc..

Upper Second Creek Mine

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Locust Grove, Inc.

Controller: Edward L Clemons Estate

Location: Hazard, Perry County, KY

148
Violations
34
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$127K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
09/18/2019 77.410(c) S&S ModNegligence $977
09/18/2019 77.1606(a) S&S ModNegligence $977
09/12/2019 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,057
09/12/2019 72.620 Non-S&S ModNegligence $230
09/12/2019 77.1605(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $230
09/03/2019 77.410(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $293
09/03/2019 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,146
08/28/2019 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $372
08/28/2019 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,709
08/28/2019 77.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $372
08/28/2019 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,457
08/28/2019 77.410(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $372
08/22/2019 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $2,006
08/22/2019 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $2,006
08/22/2019 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $2,006
08/22/2019 77.1110 Non-S&S LowNegligence $142
08/22/2019 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $2,172
08/20/2019 77.209 Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
08/20/2019 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $2,172
08/20/2019 77.1104 Non-S&S LowNegligence $654

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/05/2021 08/05/2021 1.25 1
04/07/2021 04/07/2021 4.00 1
01/07/2021 01/07/2021 2.00 1
11/16/2020 11/17/2020 4.00 1
07/28/2020 07/28/2020 4.25 1
06/18/2020 06/18/2020 3.00 1
01/30/2020 01/30/2020 3.00 1
09/12/2019 09/25/2019 20.50 1
04/25/2019 09/05/2019 89.50 3
03/18/2019 04/04/2019 24.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1519778
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.2277780, -83.1452780
Nearest TownHazard

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Upper Second Creek Mine have?

Upper Second Creek Mine has 148 MSHA violations on record, of which 34 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $127K.

What type of mine is Upper Second Creek Mine?

Upper Second Creek Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Hazard, Perry County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Upper Second Creek Mine?

According to MSHA records, Upper Second Creek Mine has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Upper Second Creek Mine?

Upper Second Creek Mine is operated by Locust Grove, Inc. and controlled by Edward L Clemons Estate. MSHA Mine ID: 1519778.